Compare/Fendt 209 Vario vs Fendt Farmer 308Ci

Fendt 209 Vario vs Fendt Farmer 308Ci

Verdict: Fendt 209 Vario vs Fendt Farmer 308Ci

The Fendt 209 Vario and the Fendt Farmer 308Ci are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Fendt 209 Vario leads on rated power with 90 hp against 89 hp. Fendt 209 Vario is the lighter machine (3,870 kg vs 8,135 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Fendt 209 Vario holds more fuel (124.9 L vs 110.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Fendt 209 Vario is the newer design (2010 vs 2003). In short: choose the Fendt 209 Vario for outright pulling power, or the Fendt Farmer 308Ci if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Fendt

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Fendt

Fit score

Clear

Rated power

90 hp

89 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Fendt (a part of AGCO)Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Three gears (1-3) in two ranges (Low/High) with a three-way splitter (L/M/S). Three additional overdrive gears and mechanical shuttle.Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

124.9 LReference

110.1 LReference

Engine (gross)

67.0 kWReference

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Engine (net)

59.0 kWReference

66.0 kWReference

Engine (max)

70.0 kWReference

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Displacement

3.3 LReference

4.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 120 mmReference

101 x 126 mmReference

Rated Power (net)

59.0 kWReference

66.0 kWReference

Rated Power (gross)

67.0 kWReference

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Maximum Power (net)

67.0 kWReference

72.0 kWReference

Maximum Power (gross)

70.0 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2100Reference

2300Reference

Torque

373.0 NmReference

428.1 NmReference

Torque RPM

1600Reference

1500Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

DieselReference

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Rated engine speed

2,100 rpmReference

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Transmission

VarioReference

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Type

continuously-variable transmissionReference

shuttleReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

21 forward and reverseReference

Transmission Type

CVTReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Pressure

200.0 barReference

Rear valves

4Reference

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Mid valves

2Reference

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Pump flow

76.1 lpmReference

70.0 lpmReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

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Rear lift

4203 kgReference

4980 kgReference

Front lift

2490 kgReference

2945 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/ground/1000Reference

540/750/1000Reference

Engine RPM

1000@1900Reference

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Front PTO

independentReference

Front PTO Type

1000Reference

Valves

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2 to 4Reference

Rear Type

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III/IIReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

229 cmReference

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Weight

3870 kgReference

8135 to 9237 poundsReference

Front tire

380/70R24Reference

11.00-16Reference

Rear tire

480/70R34Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 380/70R24. Rear: 480/70R34Reference

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Optional tires (ag)

Front: 425/75R20. Rear: 600/65R30Reference

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Length

406 cmReference

400 cmReference

Width

216 cmReference

214 cmReference

Height (cab)

252 cmReference

270 cmReference

Ground clearance

44 cmReference

48 cmReference

Front tread

168 cmReference

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Rear tread

166 cmReference

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Max Drawbar

1999 kgReference

1500 kgReference

2WD Wheelbase

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238 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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228 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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480/70R34Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 480/70R34Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 380/70R24. Rear: 480/70R34Reference

2WD Shipping

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3690 kgReference

4WD Shipping

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4030 kgReference

2WD Operating

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3850 kgReference

4WD Operating

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4189 kgReference

Fendt 209 Vario attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

120Reference

95Reference

Charging volts

14Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

90Reference

Capacities

Max capacity

6500 kgReference

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Capacity

3,300 ccReference

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Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank

16.0 LReference

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2WD Max capacity

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6000 kgReference

4WD Max capacity

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6999 kgReference

Power

Max Power

94 hpReference

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Rated Power

91 hpReference

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PTO

PTO Power

68 hpReference

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Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Rear PTO RPM

1,000 rpmReference

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Front PTO Power

AvailableReference

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General

Cruise control

trueReference

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SCV control

JoystickReference

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Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

75 l/minReference

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Remote Valves

4Reference

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Number of rear selective control valves (SCVs)

Option 1: 4\\nOption 2: 3Reference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

4,204 kgReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Length

4,119 mmReference

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Overall Width

2,170 mmReference

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Overall weight

4,220.2 kgReference

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Track width

1,660 mmReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

480/70R34Reference

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Front Wheel Type

380/70R24Reference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

trueReference

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Seat Suspension

trueReference

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Fendt Farmer 308Ci attachments

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Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.